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Mora, R., Pedrotti, L., Bertani, B., Quattrini, F. (2006). Treatment of Infected Nonunions. In: Mora, R. (eds) Nonunion of the Long Bones. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0409-8_16

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